Woolen mill plan showcased by Montana entrepreneur
William Whitfield, president of Sweet Grass woolen mills in Big Timber, visits Great Falls to discuss Montana wool production and the future of local mills. He notes strong orders, discusses wool sourcing from Yellowstone valley, and argues for more Montana mills to boost growers and prices.
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William Whitfield
Sweet Grass Woolen Mills
Big Timber
Whitfield
Montana
Illinois
Yellowstone Valley
Big Wimber
Tragic Death of Leona Clifton at Annie Woods House
Josephine Tollescoe known as Leona Clifton, an inmate of Annie Woods in the tenderloin, died by morphine overdose Tuesday morning after delaying suicide. She left Sheridan Wyoming a- couple of months ago with a saloon keeper Oscar Nelson as a former partner. The funeral was paid by Nelson. Rev J. Pope officiated at the Woods house and burial followed in the local cemetery.
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Leona Clifton
Annie Woods
Tenderloin
Miss Woods
McKay
Josephine Tollescoe
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Sheridan
Wyoming
Oscar Nelson
Nelson
Thermopolis
Wye
the Woods House
Rev. J. Pope
Thieves Steal Four Bailey Bros Horses In Local Pastures
Four valuable horses belonging to Bailey Bros were stolen Tuesday night from pastures near the Bush and Burris ranches. Only one horse bore a brand and no clue to the thieves exists. About ten days earlier W A Clark reported two race horses stolen and later found nearby, suggesting a cached theft pattern in the region.
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Bailey Bros
Bush Ranch
Burris Ranch
W. A. Clark
Here
For Sale 500 Steers and 300 Heifers in Montana
Cattlemen offered 500 head of 2 year old steers and 300 head of 2 year old she stock. Interested buyers contact Z A Gillespie at Big Timber Montana for details and price.
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Z. A. Gillespie
Big Timber
Mont
Co C To Elect Officers In Montana National Guard
Special order from the adjutant general calls an election of a first and second lieutenant for Company C N G M. A meeting of officers and men will be held at the drill hall near Timber, Montana on Wednesday June 25 1902 at 8 30 p m. Nominations and elections by ballot with successive elimination until a majority is reached. By order of the Governor R Lee McCurcock Adjutant General.
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Preston
Co. C
Adjutant General
Company C. N. G. M
Bie Timber
Montana
Wird C. Vestal
M.A. Hanley
R. Lee McCurcock
Stolen Horses Offer Reward From Bascey Bros
Four head of horses stolen from a pasture described as a sorrel mare with face stripe and four young horses plus two buckskins, aged 11 to 15 years, weights from 1050 to 1400 pounds, some with faint brands. Bascey Bros. offer 20 reward for recovery and 50 for the thief.
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Bascey Bros
Big Timber
Mont
Frank Bliss to retire from Grand Flotel July 1 sale
Frank Bliss will retire from the Grand Flotel on July 1 and offer his stock of bedroom and dining room furniture, kitchen utensils, and other items at bargain prices. Enquiries at the hotel. Also advertised are Gunther's candies and Yellowstone Pharmacy offerings.
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Frank Bliss
Grand Flotel
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The
Montana Trading Co
Plano
Stoughton and Mitchell
Stoughton
Montana Trading Company
Christie
Great Falls
Great Falls Tribune
Yellowstone Pharmiacy
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